Alaska Junior Theater- A Story Before Time

KAHA:WI DANCE THEATRE
A Story
Before Time

SCHOOL PERFORMANCES
Recommended for grades 2-12
October 17, 2011 at 12 Noon

October 18, 2011 at 10:15 AM

October 19, 2011 at 10:15 AM & 12 Noon
October 20, 2011 at 10:30 AM

PUBLIC PERFORMANCES
Great for ages 5 and up
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
7:30 PM

All shows in the Atwood Concert Hall.

Sing and dance the world into existence with Kaha:wi Dance Theatre as they unite music, storytelling, traditional native and contemporary dance to weave together metaphors, symbols, dreams and beliefs of a people with A Story Before Time. This incredibly powerful Iroquois creation story is a visually stunning, musically rich and theatrically compelling performance that will engage you on an emotional, physical and spiritual level unlike anything you have experienced before. Let Alaska Junior Theater enhance your Alaska Federation of Natives Convention experience with an inspiring performance by Kaha:wi Dance Theatre. Their mission to create, present and promote traditional native artistic expression has developed and increased understanding and awareness of native culture.

Check out artist website HERE!

OUTREACH

Sunday, October 16, 2011 • 4:00 PM Wine Tasting Fundraiser – Jazz Trio Performance, Silent Auction, Wine Tasting Provided by Mike McVittie of Anchorage Wine House, and Meet the Dancers of Kaha:wi Dance Theatre ($50.00 Donation and limited space available)

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 • 5:30 PM Drumming, dancing & potluck community event with the artists Alaska Native Cultural Charter School (Open to the community)

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 • 2:30 PM Native Dance Workshop for the Alaska Native Heritage Center After School High School Program at the Alaska Native Heritage Center (Open to ANHC High School Program students)

Thursday, October 20, 2011 • 6:45 PM Native Music and Dance Pre Show Event in the lobby. (Open to A Story Before Time ticket holders)

Study Guide

A Story Before Time

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011 • 5:30 PM Drumming, dancing & potluck community event with the artists Alaska Native Cultural Charter School (Open to the community)